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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2023
Laminar, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Randall T. Lashinski, Windsor, CA (US);
Joshua J. Dwork, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Michael James Lee, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Laminar, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Abstract
Various devices, apparatuses, and methods for transseptal puncture and crossing are disclosed herein. A transseptal puncture and crossing device can include novel puncture member having a crossing coil mated to a body portion to be able to both cross a tissue and allow a wire or guard be inserted through the puncture member. Though not required, the puncture member can have one or more of novel features, including a tapered coil portion, a transition cutter, a gripper coil portion, an atraumatic guard, and a shaped cutting wire. Methods for transseptal punctures and crossing include adding rotation, oscillation and/or ultrasound to a transseptal puncture device.